Melbourne Intl (YMML) — Melbourne, Australia

• ICAO: YMML
• Name: Melbourne Intl
• Type: large_airport
• Category: International
• Latitude: -37.673302
• Longitude: 144.843002
• Elevation: 434 ft
• Country: Australia
• Municipality: Melbourne
• IATA Code: MEL
• FAA Code: N/A
• FIR: YMMM
• Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
• Distance from City: 22.0 km
• VFR: Yes
• IFR: Yes

Runway 09/27

• Designation: 09/27
• Dimensions: 7514 X 148
• Surface: Asphalt
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: MIRL, PAPI 3.0°, RVR
• NAVAIDs: N/A
• Approach Types: ILS, GLS, RNAV (GNSS)
• Remarks: Grooved asphalt. Width 45m; length 2290m per OurAirports/FlightPlanDB. MIRL lighting. RVR transmissometers (unlit, frangible) within RWS at 14ft AGL. OFZ exists.

Runway 16/34

• Designation: 16/34
• Dimensions: 12012 X 155
• Surface: Asphalt
• PCN: 79/F/D/W/T
• Lighting: HIRL (RWY 16), HIAL CAT II/III, SFL, RTZL, RCLL, RCGL, RVR, PAPI 3.0°
• NAVAIDs: ILS RWY 16
• Approach Types: ILS, GLS, RNAV (GNSS)
• Remarks: Grooved asphalt. Length 3661m per OurAirports/FlightPlanDB; width 47m. PCN 79/F/D/W/T; pavement concessions required for PCN in excess of 79. RWY 16 HIRL; RWY 34 has RTIL (2 installed) and RTZL with red/white signs and six occulting white flush lights. HIAL CAT II/III, SFL, RTZL extends 900m from threshold, RCLL, RCGL, RVR transmissometers (unlit, frangible) within RWS at 14ft AGL. Secondary PWR switchover 1 SEC during LVP; 15 SEC otherwise. Stopbars and RGLs at all RWY/TWY intersections. OFZ ex

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• Tower: 120.500 MHz
• Ground: 121.700 MHz
• Operations: 132.000 MHz
• Traffic/Approach: Approach 132.000 MHz; Tower 120.500 MHz (H24); Ground 121.700 MHz; ATIS 118.000 MHz MHz
• ATIS: 118.000 MHz

• AIS Tel: +61 3 9235 7337
• ARO Tel: N/A
• MET Tel: N/A
• Admin Tel: N/A
• Health Tel: N/A
• Police Tel: N/A
• Authorities Tel: N/A
• Website: https://www.melbourneairport.com.au
• Remarks: N/A

• Slot Required: Yes
• PPR Required: No
• PPR Contact: +61 3 9235 1060
• Remarks: Level 3 fully coordinated airport. Slots required for all airlines and aircraft operators. Coordinator: Airport Coordination Australia (ACA), [email protected].

• Open: N/A
• Close: N/A
• Phone: N/A
• Extra Hours On Request: No
• Remarks: Airport of entry. Customs available H24 consistent with 24-hour operations.

• Landing Fee: AUD 13.97 per metric tonne MTOW (minimum AUD 50)
• Parking Fee: AUD 5.40 per metric tonne per 24 hours; first 6 hours free for some categories
• Handling Mandatory: Yes
• Currency: AUD
• Remarks: Fees effective 1 July 2024. Subject to annual indexation. Additional noise and emissions surcharges apply.

• Port of Entry: Yes
• GENDEC Required: Yes
• GAR Required: No
• Remarks: N/A

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• Curfew Start: 12:00
• Curfew End: 20:00
• Noise Chapter Min: 3
• Remarks: Curfew-free airport — 24-hour operations with no night restrictions. Speed limit 250KT IAS below 10,000ft AMSL. Security controlled airport. Landing permit may be required depending on FAR operation type.

YMEN

• ICAO: YMEN
• Name: Melbourne Essendon Airport
• Distance (NM): 4.3
• Has IFR: No
• Port of Entry: No
• Immigration Remarks: Domestic only. No international CIQ. Used extensively for charter, RFDS, air ambulance, and corporate aviation.

YMMB

• ICAO: YMMB
• Name: Melbourne Moorabbin Airport
• Distance (NM): 21.9
• Has IFR: No
• Port of Entry: No
• Immigration Remarks: Domestic only. No international CIQ. Primarily GA, flight training, and light charter.

YMAV

• ICAO: YMAV
• Name: Avalon Airport
• Distance (NM): 28.2
• Has IFR: No
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: International port of entry when international services operate. ABF customs on demand. Incoming Passenger Card required.

• Overflight Permit: No
• Landing Permit: Conditional
• Overflight Lead Time: N/A
• Landing Lead Time: Private non-revenue: 10 working days written notice. Charter (Form 094): 6-8 WEEKS (including CASA Charter Permission).

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